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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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